1996 Toyota Hilux 2.4L Diesel · P217 EDY
1996 Toyota Hilux (2.4L, diesel). First registered 14 Nov 1996. Recorded mileage 144,836 miles. MOT expired on 28 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,836 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P217 EDY Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/03/2025
- 144,836 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P217 EDY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Hilux (P217 EDY) between February 2006 and March 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Windscreen (13 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.
P217 EDY Mileage History
- 20/02/200697,376 mi
- 10/03/2008102,163 mi+4,787 mi
- 10/03/2008102,163 mi
- 09/03/2009104,608 mi+2,445 mi
- 10/03/2009104,610 mi+2 mi
- 16/09/2010109,883 mi+5,273 mi
- 28/09/2011112,425 mi+2,542 mi
- 05/10/2012114,514 mi+2,089 mi
- 25/09/2013118,241 mi+3,727 mi
- 26/09/2014120,992 mi+2,751 mi
- 23/09/2015124,640 mi+3,648 mi
- 26/09/2016128,090 mi+3,450 mi
- 02/10/2017130,801 mi+2,711 mi
- 24/10/2018131,675 mi+874 mi
- 20/01/2023132,073 mi+398 mi
- 01/02/2023132,080 mi+7 mi
- 12/01/2024133,845 mi+1,765 mi
- 29/03/2025144,836 mi+10,991 mi
Average of roughly 2,485 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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